Tag Archives: landscaping

Huggable Ivy

After a terrible year (I was attacked in my home then suffered through a difficult divorce), my elderly parents visited and helped me pull the ivy that had swallowed my backyard. My father said, “Don’t let that take over again, … Continue reading

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Gardening

Exercise for the body and mind. Of course, all the planting, pruning and weeding burn lots of calories, but tackling a new hobby exercises my brain too. Often, we get used to mostly doing things we’re good at, but trying … Continue reading

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Nature

Everyday I go outside,  I see something new that’s blooming and it fixes me. – Julie Newmar Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on … Continue reading

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Escape

When I need a mental escape, I…weed the garden. Weeding is a concreate ad uncomplicated thing to do, and the visible progress is what I need when my mind feels cluttered – Yiyuni Li Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in … Continue reading

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Gardener

 To be a gardener, you need to tune in to how the plants are doing and attend to what they need. Many gardeners also testify to a feeling of receiving something in return — of being gifted, almost, whether through … Continue reading

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments